My uncle had saved his sister by pulling her out of the river waters by her hair as she slipped below amid the commotion,” says city-based advocate Niranjan Lal recalling the 1954 Kumbh Mela stampede ...

Myth is the foundation of faith. For 45 days that ended last week, Prayagraj was the epicentre of faith, redemption and ...

Even after the lie had been busted, India’s MEA issued a statement saying the US claims were “concerning” and would be investigated. The lapdog media promptly published the government’s statement ...

As the Mahakumbh 2025 sees a conclusion, BJP faces criticism over mismanagement even as it aimed to use the event to ...

Limiting sale of unreserved tickets and using AI to monitor crowds are some of the measures the Railways can take ...

A 20-hour stay at Maha Kumbh in Uttar Pradesh’s Prayagraj has left a London-based group of travel writers and journalists in awe of the “spiritual energy” and the magnitude of arrangements at what has ...

For one who has been born, death is certain; and for one who has died, birth is certain. Therefore, you should not lament the ...

Devotees marked the end of India's mass river bathing festival with prayers and rituals. Dramatic drone footage shows ...

Thousands of devotees gathered on the final day of India's mass river bathing festival. Dramatic drone footage shows ...

NEW DELHI, Feb. 27 (Xinhua) -- India's mega Hindu festival, Maha Kumbh Mela, attracted a crowd of 663 million to the northern state of Uttar Pradesh has formally concluded, officials said Thursday.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has described the recently concluded Maha Kumbh as a ‘’mahayagna of unity’’, representing ...

The lessons are abundant, but the most crucial ones pertain to the management of large-scale events, high-level crowd control ...